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RHLSTP with Richard Herring

RHLSTP with Richard Herring - which launched under the title Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast - is an award-winning series in which Richard Herring chats with some of the biggest names in comedy. Stephen Fry, Steve Coogan, Sarah Millican, David Mitchell are amongst the many comedy stars to have been interviewed across the hundreds of episodes made to date.

RHLSTP 538 - Ade Edmondson

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  • Published: 20th November 2024
  • Length: 62 mins

#538 Pocklington - Richard has just moved house and is mourning the items that didn't make the grade. His guest is another comedy hero, Adrian Edmondson. They talk about bad Brummie accents, the shadow that is cast on his life from the 14 weeks he spent on The Young Ones, cutting Rik Mayall's head open with a metal jug, the boarding school experience that he's still recovering from to this day, how the tweenager Ade may have passed the toddler Rich on the streets of Pocklington, how lockdown and birds and vegetables finally gave Ade calm, performing in Star Wars without being allowed to see the script, the secrets of a successful showbiz marriage, getting to perform in the band you were a superfan of, getting kissed by Joni Mitchell and keeping David Bowie off the top of the charts.

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